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Armand Jean du Plessis, 1st Duke of Richelieu [a] (9 September 1585 – 4 December 1642), known as Cardinal Richelieu, [b] was a French Catholic prelate and statesman who had an outsized influence in civil and religious affairs.
Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (c. 1635-1640) by Philippe de Champaigne. Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu is an oil on canvas painting by Philippe de Champaigne, from c. 1635-1640. It is one of 21 portraits he produced of cardinal de Richelieu.
But it was another Frenchman, Armand Jean du Plessis, known to history as Cardinal Richelieu (yes, one of the characters of Alexandre Dumas’ “The Three Musketeers”) who, under the authority ...
It was created on 26 November 1629 for Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu (known as Cardinal Richelieu) who, as a Catholic clergyman, had no issue to pass it down to. It instead passed to his great-nephew, Armand Jean de Vignerot , [ 2 ] grandson of his elder sister Françoise du Plessis (1577–1615), who had married René de Vignerot ...
The Palais-Cardinal, c. 1641. Originally called the Palais-Cardinal, the palace was the personal residence of Cardinal Richelieu. [1] The architect Jacques Lemercier began his design in 1629; [2] Construction commenced in 1633 and was completed in 1639. [1]
Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (1633-1640) by Philippe de Champaigne. Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu is one of 21 surviving oil on canvas portraits of cardinal Richelieu by Philippe de Champaigne. Produced in 1633-1640, it is now in the National Gallery, in London, to which it was presented by Charles Butler in 1895. [1]
Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu is a portrait painting by the Flemish-born French painter Philippe de Champaigne, Richelieu's favourite portraitist. It was painted a few months before the cardinal's death, in 1642, and is now in the Musée des Beaux-Arts of Strasbourg. Its inventory number is 987–2–1. [1]
Articles relating to Cardinal Richelieu, First Minister of State (1585–1642, term 1624-1642) and his term in office. Subcategories.